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Latina’s headline Combate Global as Claudia Diaz returns
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VM StaffCombate Global’s Latina’s return Friday, June 25th as the Hispanic MMA promotion announces another action-packed card for fans to consume!
In a featured women’s strawweight (115 pounds) contest, Muay Thai Champion Claudia Diaz (1-2 MMA; 17-7-1 Muay Thai) will square off with fellow MMA prospect Iveth Del Carmen (1-0).
The 26-year-old Diaz of Barcelona, Spain will make her return to La Jaula on the heels of a prolific promotional debut in which she battered and scored a second round TKO on fellow MMA upstart “Sexy” Dulce Garcia on April 30.
Del Carmen is a 30-year-old native of Mexico City, Mexico. After an unbeaten run as an amateur, she made her professional debut on March 27, earning a unanimous decision over Mariana Ruiz Avila.
Returning to action for the first time since April 2019, “Malicious” Michael Reyes (6-4) of Oxnard, Calif. will battle Pablo Caballero (7-8) of Cape Coral, Fla. at flyweight (125 pounds).
A featherweight (145 pounds) matchup will pit Team Alpha Male standout Kaleio “KO” Romero (5-1) of Sacramento, Calif. against Andy “Golden Boy” Perez (7-12) of Tucson, Arizona. Romero is coming off an impressive victory over Israel Delgado at Combate Global 50: Fresno.
Marcos “El Lobo” Lloreda (9-6) of Miami will take on Bryan “The Iceman” McDowell (4-2) of Spokane, Wash. at welterweight (170 pounds).
In a bantamweight (135 pounds) matchup between two professional debut competitors, Ulysses Molina (0-0) of San Francisco, Calif. will lock up with Lazaro Dayron (0-0) of Miami. Also making his professional debut, Cesar Hernandez-Arauz (0-0) of San Francisco will meet Carlos Apodaca (1-3) of San Luis Rio Colorado, Son., Mexico at a catchweight of 130 pounds.
UK & European fans can see the featured clash of the Latina’s via Combate Global Facebook page. The event will also be broacdcast live on Univision (12 a.m. ET/PT) and TUDN USA (12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT) in the U.S. and on TUDN MX (11 p.m. local time) from Univision’s studios in Miami, Fla.
The show will also re-air in Mexico on Televisa Nueve the following day, Saturday, June 26 at 5 p.m. local time.
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